Goal Is Establishment Of The Sixth Branch Of The Military By 2020
Plans are already underway to establish a "Space Force" as the sixth branch of the military, according to Vice President Mike Pence. Speaking at the Pentagon Thursday, Vice President Pence announced that the Department of Defense was releasing a report outlining the first stages of the administration’s plan to implement the President’s guidance and turn his vision into a reality.
Lockheed Martin has delivered the 52nd C-5M Super Galaxy strategic transport modernized under the U.S. Air Force's Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) on Aug. 2 at the company's Marietta, Georgia, facility. The delivery completes the RERP upgrade, which extends the service life of the C-5 fleet out until the 2040s.
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